Interesting! This very video was told to show how evil Assad police had executed peaceful demonstrators and thrown their corpses in the water. Even the western MSM was retelling this lie.I remembered I was chocked that they could try spreading such an obvious lie. Now, nothing these lie and propaganda outlets say surprises me anymore.

Editor’s Note: So instead of NED/USAID funding color revolution in post soviet states, rent-a-mobs will be established in Arab nations and development banks in these new ‘democracies’ will be built. That’s like starting a fire in the hopes that the fire will clear out the undesirables while leaving the environment in tact. Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Qatar, Kuwait and UAE will be crossed off the list for ‘democratizing’ as they are perfect examples of democracy and human rights riiight?! A dangerous game is being played in a dangerous region and the fallout will lead to more trouble for Arab families just trying to survive.

TOKYO (AP) — Rich countries and international lenders on Friday promised $165 million to a fund to provide financing for stronger public institutions in Arab nations seeking to establish democracies.

Examinations into incidents from 2011 and 2012 have revealed that the recent forced landing of a Syrian plane by Turkish authorities on suspicion it was carrying military material was not an extremely exceptional event.

The United States and Turkey are coordinating a response to risks emanating from the Syrian crisis through closed-door talks within a working group mechanism, Turkish officials said on Friday, dismissing categorically any role for US troops in the joint effort.

‘The West is looking for an excuse to attack Syria, but Assad is not giving one’

The Turkish interception of a Syrian civilian jet heading to Damascus from Moscow was yet another attempt to provoke Assad to give the West a reason to strike Syria, Sibel Edmonds of the National Security Whistleblowers Coalition told RT.

Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan rebuked the U.N. Security Council for inaction over Syria on Saturday as war intensified across the country, saying the world body of superpowers was repeating mistakes that led to massacres in Bosnia in the 1990s.

Peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi and German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle were in Istanbul for talks with Turkish leaders on Saturday as tensions soared between Damascus and Ankara over cargo seized from a Syrian passenger plane.

Syria said it was ready to set up a joint committee to oversee security on the border as Turkey stepped up its warnings of reprisals for any further cross-border shelling like that which killed five of its nationals on October 3.

ISTANBUL — The interception of a Syrian passenger plane from Russia, allegedly carrying military gear to Damascus, is a sign of Turkey’s mounting frustration at the drawn-out conflict and its inability to hasten regime change in its neighbor, according to analysts.

Recent cross-border shelling from Syria that killed five Turkish civilians near the countries’ 910-kilometer (566-mile) common frontier may have forced Turkey to act, but its options were limited.

Syria is ready to start direct dialogue with Turkey to ease tensions between the two countries, Syrian Foreign Ministry said in a statement circulated by local media on Saturday.

Syria is ready to start direct dialogue with Turkey to ease tensions between the two countries, Syrian Foreign Ministry said in a statement circulated by local media on Saturday.

Tensions between Damascus and Ankara escalated in October after an artillery shell allegedly fired by the Syrian army landed in a Turkish border village killing five. In response, the Turkish parliament authorized the government to launch cross-border military operations as a deterrent against potential attacks from Syria for the period of one year.

I believe it will remain calm for the remainder of the weekend, but something will escalate the situation during the new moon the 15th and 16th....

DOOMNET syria is a decently large coutry but not that large. how long do you think the infrastructure will stay intact. i understand things did not escalate until the spring but with multiple bombs from the fsa going off and missiles being baraged by the syrian regime everyday, that country has to be pretty much destroyed. atleast from damascus to the northern border.

you would have to imagine it is a ghost country with just the fsa and the regime left?

TURKEY has scrambled fighter jets to its border with Syria for the first time since warning its neighbour that escalating tensions could lead to war.

The Turkish jets fired no shots, but their response to a Syrian aircraft flying close to the frontier on Friday is being interpreted as a sign that Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan may be prepared to enforce a de facto no-fly zone inside Syrian airspace.

Officials told Turkish media last week that Syria had agreed to keep its forces up to 10 kilometres from the restive 900 kilometre-long border with Turkey. Damascus did not respond to the claim, which came after Ankara won parliamentary approval to enter Syrian territory on hit-and-run missions, following the shelling..

From the edge of a steep mountain overlooking a desert compound built into an old rock quarry, machine gunfire echoes just outside hangars where U.S. special operations forces are training Jordanian commandos.

The Americans, who arrived in the kingdom a few weeks ago at the request of the Jordanians, are helping them develop techniques to protect civilians in case of a chemical attack from neighboring Syria, according to Jordanian officials.

On the Syrian border farther north, British military officers recently assessed the dangers of rockets constantly falling on the kingdom and ways to shield the Jordanian population and Syrian refugees as President Bashar Assad widens his military offensive against rebel enclaves in the vicinity, according to Jordan-based Western diplomats.

A 40-year-old Ukrainian journalist collaborating with several Russian news outlets went missing in Syria. Colleagues and relatives believe she may have been kidnapped.

Well-known Russian blogger and the ex-deputy of the Russian State Duma Daria Mitina reported that journalist Anhar Kochneva may have been kidnapped 20 kilometers from the city of Homs, near the town of Al-Qusayr by the Syria-Lebanon border. That area has witnessed violent clashes between the Syrian government and the opposition forces recently

Senior figure in Syria's rebel group discusses Turkey, extremism and divisions in the FSA with Anita McNaught.

Q&A: FSA 'commander' Riad al-Assad

As fighting rages in Syria, a commander of Syria's rebel fighters has told Al Jazeera that the Free Syrian Army is splitting into factions. Colonel Riad al-Assad spoke about the situation in Syria with Al Jazeera's Anita McNaught on October 8.

The first public video from aboard the Syria-bound plane intercepted by Turkish authorities. Passengers filmed the Turkish F-16s that intercepted the plane, and then Turkish soldiers boarding the aircraft. The plane's flight engineer later bandages his handcuff-scarred hands...

The first public video from aboard the Syria-bound plane intercepted by Turkish authorities. Passengers filmed the Turkish F-16s that intercepted the plane, and then Turkish soldiers boarding the aircraft. The plane's flight engineer later bandages his handcuff-scarred hands...

Interesting! This very video was told to show how evil Assad police had executed peaceful demonstrators and thrown their corpses in the water. Even the western MSM was retelling this lie.I remembered I was chocked that they could try spreading such an obvious lie. Now, nothing these lie and propaganda outlets say surprises me anymore.

Quoting: Informed

reminds me of africa

cunts throw bloody corpses into the river .... downstream, people drink the water

in africa, they shit in the water .... their neighbours downstrean drink shitty water